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By JOHN DICKINSON SHERMAN
IX VIHITOKM to Plymouth
Hock and tlu-y numbered
something like 'Jfai.tksi last
summer manifested great
Interewt In the memorial to
"Women of the Mayflower”,
which baa been erected by
the I laughters of the Amer
lean Involution. The fra
ture of this memorial la
the statu« of a woman clad with th«
■ever* simplicity that tradition has
handed down to us as live hall mark
of the women of "Pllmoth Plantation *
TTils flgure Is Intended to represent
"Th« Pilgrim Maid.“ Anyway, th«
woman Is comely and distingue. Th«
woman and her owitume nvin to go Providence which has so often Inter tuca Th« authentic records of th«
together a natural combination. Al pose«! to assist our progress as a na Mayflower’s long voyage do not reveal
together she's so easy to look at that tion. And surely no propio have so how the»« Pilgrim women kept clean
ah« might be the counterfeit present much cause for thanksgiving Today at sea For they had some very rough
ment of the fair Priscilla Mullins her the t’nlled Htates of America is the weather: and the Mayflower, though
self (he damgrl who brought John most happy. pro«|xrou» and powerful seaworthy, was not much of a ship.
Alden to time, when he went courting nation of earth Ho It Is most natural She was of only IM tons Hbe had
ns prosy for t'apt Mlles Htandlsh. by that at Thanksgiving time the national 1<C passengers - men, women and'ehll-
And »he
archly remarking. "Why don't you thought should go back to Plymouth drvn and of course a crew
lioek where three htiudred years ago was loaded Io the last Inch of avail-
apeak for yourself. John?“
the ol>servanee of Thankagiv lug I fay able space with household g«xxl» and
It was noted that non« of the via had Ils origin.
the wherewithal for the new colony
Hora waa mor« Inli-rrsted In “The pii*
The records set forth that some of
Hut Thanksgiving ta a day of feast
grim Maid" than the extraordinary
Ing. family reunions and jollity, as the Mayflower women were seasick.
young woman of the day the so- well as of thanksgiving Ho It la In And sea»|ckne«s the real seasickness,
called flnpjH-r And the flappier she wan,
Ing with the spirit of the day to when you are not afraid that you will
the more she »«-nief to be Interested. make review of the Mayflower women
die. but are afraid that you will not—•
That's no wotxirr, for a greatrr con —from witchcraft to pumpkin pie.
will play havoc with the Ideals of
trast can scarcely tie Imagined, it's
The Pilgrim woman was evidently us that American Institution.
much easier to believe that "Julia
woman of common sense And. like
Anyway, what was the very first
I »'I Irmly and the t'olonel s lady are "a good deed In a naughty world.' I B
thing these Pilgrim women did after
•inter» under their skin" than to real- woman with the saving grace of com
the Mayflower had anchored Inside
Ise that th« flnppcr represents three mon sense Is a “joy forever,“ whether
t'ape t'od and they had u|M*n their
hundred years of development by the or n<> she Is a “thing of beauty.“ How knee« given thanks to "the God In
American woman from the Mayflower do we know that the Pilgrim women Hesven. who had brought them over
woman. A symposium of the thoughts had any unusual amount of common
th« vast and furious ocean, and de
of the flrtp|-cr visitors would be eg- I sense? Well, there’s th« witchcraft
livered them front all the |>erllea and
ceedlngly Interesting and doubtless crate, for one thing
miseries thereof, agalne to set their
Important for th« looks of the flap- >
Haleut and Boston, you know, were fete on th« ttnne and stable earth,
I>er are at wide variance with her
at one time obsessed by a witchcraft their proper element«"?
mental processes, which are often
frenay. These were Puritan nett Io
Why. tbeae Mayflower women pro
jnany and shrewd.
menta. Thia frenay wa» w> violent ivnlol to have one grand waah-day!
It Is exceedingly fitting that this that women were hanged for being
And th» ’‘punkin pie"—and why
memorial to the Mayflower women ! witches. And If th« records of th« anyone should say “pumpkin pie” Is
should have been «reeled by a latter- 1 lime do the fair Bex n<> wrong. It was on« of the mysteri««. even If one feels
day nation-wide organisation of pa usually a woman who brought the ac obliged to writ« It that way. It would
triotic women. The "Fighting I'nugh 1 cusation of witchcraft and testified never do to lose sight of the fact that
tern'' seek to keep alive Hie spirit and In court to the most extraordinary I It was the Mayflower women who gave
deeds of their fortxara of the llevolu- detail« of witchcraft.
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thin Tribute by the 1». A. it. to the
The Plymouth women refused to
When the Mayflower women arrived
Mayflower women 1« “praise from Hlr have any part In the witchcraft crate. they found the Indian practicing a
Hubert, indeed.“ An«l who ran dmtbt There were. If memory serves, but two wonderfully simple and logical kind
that tli« hard won auccraa of the I’ll- witchcraft cases in the colony. Th« of agriculture. He—or rather she, fur
grl m Fathers was largely due to th« flrat case was that of Dinah Sylvester, the squaws did all the work— mad« a
Pilgrim Mothers? In time« of Mnaa who ac<-us«v| Mrs. Holmes of witch bole, dropt>cd tn several grains of
•nd privation It la ever the loyal do- craft She told In court how she saw corn and a climbing bean lietween
votlon and heroic self ««critic« of hiv her neighbor plotting evil with the lb« cur* rows the squaw planted pump
ing woman which evoke the admira I »evil himself, who had aasumed for kin seeds. When the pumpkin was
tion of mankind. And they ar« hard the occasion the form of a bear. Evi ripe It was stewwl and eaten, either
to learn In detail from the page* of dently a terrible case of witchcraft! by Itself or mixed with corn or l*an»
hlatory. It Is th« men »bow deed»
The court, nevertheless, refused to or dried berries
•re set forth.
believe either In the witchcraft of Mra.
And II was out of thia Inspired
Capt. Mil«« Ktandlsh. for example. Holmes or In the llevll-bear. It ac pumpkin that the genius of the May
has a much larger statue at Duxbury quitted Mrs. Holmes. Moreover. It flower women evolved th« pumpkin
than “The Pilgrim Maid” haa at Pty- decided that Dinah Sylvester’s charge pl«. And what would be Thanksgiv
mouth. Hut Captain Htnndlsh was the was just slander, plain and simple. ing —without pumpkin pie? U would
Indian tighter of the colony, though Ho It gave IHnah Sylvester her choice be murh like “Hamlet” with llamlet
he was not even a member of the between paying Mra. Holmes five Eng left out. <»h. yes; ’tnoat pie la good,
church, and Priscilla turned him down. llsh |w>un<ls as damages for that slan but along about the last Thursday In
Ko his statu« Is fourteen fret high and der or being publicly whipped. And November the Mayflower woman's
weigh« several tons. Incidentally, It th« women of IHyinouth approved the contribution to th« upbuilding of the
has been struck by lightning and th« verdict. Heveral year* Inter tlx sec nation Is a sure enough headliner on
ond case came to trial and was th« bill of fare. Millions of Thanks
head and left arm knocked off.
giving feasters who don't know that
Thanksgiving Ihty la a national boll- laughed out of court.
Then, too, the Mayflower women there’s sny difference between Pilgrim
day peculiarly our own It Is th« day
on which we Americans as a Christian were a cleanly lot. And cleanllneas and Puritan will rias up and call her
people give thank« to that Dlvltx in a woman la high among th« ’tr blessed.
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Now thnt the long evenings ar* upon
getting together In
th« pleasure which
the lovely out of
d<n>rs haa kept us
from enjoying.
If it la a danc
ing party, and
sweet apple cider
is to be procured,
there la no re
freshment
equal
to a chilled giaaa »• the good drink
and a doughnut. Very el mid a to get
ready, es»y to serve and moat enjoy
able. To mak« th« doughnut« use th«
following old recipe which la one bard
to equal:
Doughnuts—Taka on« and on«-
fourth cuptula of s«>ur milk, one-fourth
rupful of rich sour cream, two eggs,
on* sn<l two-thirds rupfuls of sugar,
a t ru a|Mn>nful of nod«, a teaepoonful
of grati-*| nutuwg. one half trsspootiful
»f salt, and •» little flour as la |«x-
slide to ri.ll. Heat th« eggs. add the
sugar, that, th« milk and cream with
th« soda, salt and nutmeg, stir tn ss
much flour as will go In nicely with
th« mixing spoon «nd set awsy on Ice
to thoroughly chill before frying.
When rolling out handle quickly.
Using as little flour as poasltd«. The««
doughnuts when fried in hot fat will
keep well, are rich without lx Ing
»«»eke-1 when cooking
Peanut Candy—Shell one pound of
roasted peanut» and roll with ■ roll
ing pin until like c»ar»e rrumlva. Boll
for right minutes from th« tim« the
first bubble ap|>rnra. two pounds of
brown sugar «nd twelve level tabl«-
■pooafuis of butter. Stir in th« nut«
and pour at once Into a greased drip
ping pau
Mark off Into squares be
fore It la too hard.
Chicken and Spinach Soup.—Wash
and cook two pounds of spinach In
one half cupful of butter for five min
ute«. or until tender. Add one-half
cupful of flour, mixed with one tabl«-
•poonful <>f salt and ther*, fourth« of a ,
tras|M>.<nful of white pepper, stir Into
the spinach.
When cooked rub <
through a colander, add two quart« of t
chicken broth Htir until It bolls and
serve In bouillon cup». garnish with
whipped cream.
Emergency Soup (ils-olve two and
one half tea»|>oonfuls of beef extract
in three cupful« of boiling water. Add '
three tablr«|n*>hfuls of milk to one-
half tableepoonful of flour and add to
the fleet mixture, stirring constantly ,
until the boiling point Is reached, then
cod three minutes; add seasoning and '
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three fourths cupful of cream.
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Household Hints.
“Hat« In one's twlfry" I» no joke If
they have ever taken pmxeaslon of the
upi ••» regions of a house
Fill all oi>enlngs where It
is possible for them to
get In and burn sulphur,
a lot of it. In the attic
until they ar« amoked
[
out.
For
the
bedridden
who get so tired lying lj !
one position and can help
themselves ; Tie stout new cotton ■
cloth rut into wide strl|x to the head
t>oard or bed frame, have large knot-
In each end of the strip to grasp By
holding to the«« supports one may
raise or change position easily. The I
knots may be slipped under th« pillow I
wbm not In use.
A bed light fastened to th« head
board of th« bed Is a great comfort
for a poor sleeper. With a slight
movement the light may be turn«-»! -c.
or off and one may read In bed with
out the trouble of moving.
For tired feet, a mixture of baking
soda and talcum sprinkled Into the
shoes will give great relief. Change
footwear; a change of shoes will rest
the feet and a bath of salt water la
very refreshing. Feet need care aa
much or more than other parts of the
body, yet they ar* greatly neglected.
Corns snd cal I use» may tx re
lieved by keeping them covered with a
piece of surgeons tape; renew ss
often as th« bathing remove« them
If they cling to the hose, cover with
a small bit of absorbent cotton.
When applying adhesive plaster to
a wound which haa to h« dressed
offen, us« short strips with tspes
fastened to the stripe; tbeee can 1«
untied, t?e dressing changed and re
turned without dlsturiving th« adhe
sive at all. It 1« not only painful, but
dangerous to remove adhesive on a
lender skin.
Orange cut Into bits and left where
a fever patient may help hlmeelt, la •
great comfort.
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Fiah Take» to Air
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Nowhere Is the fight for «Xteteac*
treater than In the sen.
Th* large
tlali are constantly pre) Ing upon tlx
smaller one», and each kind must lx
fitted wltli some *|xc|al way to escape
its vuemlt-s and to get its living.
Thua tlx flying fl»h have developed
Into the n»>st elticlrut "glider*" known,
which really place« them in the acne
nautical cln»«
The»«- t1«h have th«
tin» elongated and strengthened, which
not only gives them >< great «¡>«ed In
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port th«-m»«-lves In the air aftvr leav-
Ing tiieir natural dement.
They attain great »prod In the water
»nd have considerable momentum.
When they emerge under favorable
condition« they travel an eighth of a
mile before dropping back. Thia forma
an effective m< an« of esca|w from
their eneinh-s. Apparently the Initial
*la<rlty of the leap ami the for«* of
tlx wind are the motive forces.
A tttrpl« liver
proper foo4 »■-
Mmllslk-n
W right, Ip.ltes V *<*<»P.- tuh
tone up ike llv-r
lh-r eel »enlir bel
•siely. ttl l-,erl •!.. New lork. A4’
The Rarett Virtue
Author I pt on Mluclalr said at a
Pasadena picnic:
“Truth telling la a rare virtue. If«
[M-rbaix the rarest.
Look at these
modernist dlebdon*. They're telling
the truth at lensl ntvoqt their txllrfa.
But think bow long they've t>e<-n lying
about them from the pulpit.
“I «aid one day to a hack writer:
“ That article of yotira In Merit»-
biers'. "Truth Is Stranger Than Flo*
tlon." certainly takes th« cake. Il'«
bound to attract attention. Where «lid
you get your facta?"
“The hack writer srnlrker!
“'Made 'em up.' be said"
Bright Boy
Teacher Did you make that face at
me?
Jimmie—No. ma'am Ton )n«t hap-
pened to walk In front of It. —Answer«.
Every sort of Industry haa to tx
systematised, snd system develops red
tspe.
Stomach or Liver Trouble?
Baker»fold. Calif —"I have uve«l Dr.
Pierce'» Go Men Medical Diacovery lor
poor bkvod. torpad
liver and «t-wnach
dis rdrr and there
is nothing m the
world like ft to get
the human machine
dear of the pox-ns
and to gri every
organ of the body
feeing strong and
beahhy.
I know
what I am talking
shoot for I was
hsrdly sble st time» to get to my work.
feeling mean, sick and run»k>wn all the
time I leave never had a return of this
condition
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